Sentence examples for heighten over from inspiring English sources

As concerns heighten over regional mobility, air quality, global climate change, energy, and equality of access, it is increasingly important that transportation and land use planners apply a multi-disciplinary approach to the field.

If retail sales fail to meet expectations and follow the same pattern as they did in March, concerns are likely to heighten over the sustainability of the UK's consumer-driven economic growth.

Irish police are investigating a bomb threat to a government minister's office as tensions heighten over the introduction of water charges.

This may be a reflection of the increased deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan as the conflicts continued to heighten over this time period.

"Expectations were heightened over the last few weeks, given Q4 PC shipments and good numbers from Intel".

Emotions were heightened over the last week after racist comments by Clippers owner Donald Sterling came to light and he was banned from the league.

It increased attention around Wentz's sexuality that was already heightened over lyrics put forth by his band, like "sleeping for the wrong team" and "he tastes like you only sweeter," despite the fact that Wentz dated women.

Tensions were heightened over a new incident of anthrax at NBC News in New York.

Anticipation for the forthcoming series has been rife in recent months but was heightened over the weekend by the release of another tense trailer.

In 2000 tensions were further heightened over the issue of Sénégal River usage rights; violence was averted when the Senegalese government abandoned a controversial irrigation plan.

Moreover, there are also large regional discrepancies in where nurses are concentrated — and those discrepancies appear to be heightening over time.